{"id":13099,"date":"2025-03-16T23:59:19","date_gmt":"2025-03-16T10:59:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/edwinov.com\/edwininnz\/?p=13099"},"modified":"2025-08-31T23:34:59","modified_gmt":"2025-08-31T11:34:59","slug":"holiday-day-12-cobb-reservoir","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/edwinov.com\/edwininnz\/2025\/03\/holiday-day-12-cobb-reservoir\/","title":{"rendered":"Holiday Day 12 &#8211; Cobb Reservoir"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"pld-like-dislike-wrap pld-template-1\">\r\n    <div class=\"pld-like-wrap  pld-common-wrap\">\r\n    <a href=\"javascript:void(0)\" class=\"pld-like-trigger pld-like-dislike-trigger  \" title=\"Wow! Cool! Great photos!\" data-post-id=\"13099\" data-trigger-type=\"like\" data-restriction=\"no\" data-already-liked=\"0\">\r\n                        <i class=\"fas fa-thumbs-up\"><\/i>\r\n                <\/a>\r\n    <span class=\"pld-like-count-wrap pld-count-wrap\">2    <\/span>\r\n<\/div><div class=\"pld-dislike-wrap  pld-common-wrap\">\r\n    <a href=\"javascript:void(0)\" class=\"pld-dislike-trigger pld-like-dislike-trigger  \" title=\"Meh\" data-post-id=\"13099\" data-trigger-type=\"dislike\" data-restriction=\"no\" data-already-liked=\"0\">\r\n                        <i class=\"fas fa-thumbs-down\"><\/i>\r\n                <\/a>\r\n    <span class=\"pld-dislike-count-wrap pld-count-wrap\"><\/span>\r\n<\/div><\/div><div style=\"width: 810px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/edwinov.com\/edwininnz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/5D3_7265_DxO_result.jpg\" \/><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">A beautiful morning here at the Cobb Reservoir<\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"width: 810px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/edwinov.com\/edwininnz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/DJI_20250302035112_0107_D_DxO_result.jpg\" \/><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">The reservoir, looking towards the Peel Range west of here<\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"width: 810px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/edwinov.com\/edwininnz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/DJI_20250302040053_0118_D_DxO_result.jpg\" \/><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">You can tell it&#8217;s still early by the long shadows<\/p><\/div>\n<div align=\"center\"><div style=\"width: 710px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"DJI 20250302034922 0101 D\" width=\"700\" height=\"394\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/ru-d47Yo3Co?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">A little video of the reservoir<\/p><\/div><\/div>\n<div style=\"width: 810px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/edwinov.com\/edwininnz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/5D3_7274_DxO_result.jpg\" \/><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">We go for a little walk, explore the reservoir<\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"width: 810px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/edwinov.com\/edwininnz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/5D3_7273_DxO_result.jpg\" \/><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">I&#8217;m no Sherlock but I reckon there were birds here<\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"width: 810px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/edwinov.com\/edwininnz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/5D3_7275_DxO_result.jpg\" \/><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">Looking east, sun is climbing, some cloud forming<\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"width: 810px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/edwinov.com\/edwininnz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/IMG_2389_DxO_result.jpg\" \/><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">Next we have a look at the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.doc.govt.nz\/parks-and-recreation\/places-to-go\/nelson-tasman\/places\/kahurangi-national-park\/things-to-do\/huts\/trilobite-hut\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Trilobite<\/a> DOC hut here, it looks nice, also quite a few nice <a href=\"https:\/\/www.doc.govt.nz\/parks-and-recreation\/places-to-go\/nelson-tasman\/places\/kahurangi-national-park\/cobb-valley\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">hikes<\/a> in the area<\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"width: 810px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/edwinov.com\/edwininnz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/5D3_7285_DxO_result.jpg\" \/><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">We decide to do the short walk to Myttons Hut<\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"width: 810px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/edwinov.com\/edwininnz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/5D3_7287_DxO_result.jpg\" \/><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">Lovely views<\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"width: 810px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/edwinov.com\/edwininnz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/5D3_7293_DxO_result.jpg\" \/><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">Myttons Hut<\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"width: 1077px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" class= size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/edwinov.com\/edwininnz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/5D3_7295_DxO_result.jpg\" \/><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">Such vibrant colours<\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"width: 1077px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" class= size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/edwinov.com\/edwininnz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/5D3_7297_DxO_result.jpg\" \/><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">I don&#8217;t know what it is but some joker put some eyes on it and I think it looks really funny<\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"width: 810px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/edwinov.com\/edwininnz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/5D3_7301_DxO_result.jpg\" \/><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">On the way back from Myttons Hut<\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"width: 810px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/edwinov.com\/edwininnz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/5D3_7314_DxO_result.jpg\" \/><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">Before we leave the area we drive up to the stream feeding into the reservoir again and have another walk around<\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"width: 810px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/edwinov.com\/edwininnz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/5D3_7303_DxO_result.jpg\" \/><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">Because it&#8217;s just interesting here<\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"width: 810px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/edwinov.com\/edwininnz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/5D3_7305_DxO_result.jpg\" \/><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">Like those clear horizontal lines on the other side, what created them?<\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"width: 810px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/edwinov.com\/edwininnz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/5D3_7309_DxO_result.jpg\" \/><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">Same lines here, and at one point trees were growing here<\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"width: 810px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/edwinov.com\/edwininnz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/5D3_7316_DxO_result.jpg\" \/><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">At the Cobb Dam on the other (eastern) side of the reservoir<\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"width: 810px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/edwinov.com\/edwininnz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/5D3_7320_DxO_result.jpg\" \/><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">The spillway<\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"width: 810px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/edwinov.com\/edwininnz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/5D3_7331_DxO_result.jpg\" \/><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">The whole reservoir<\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"width: 810px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/edwinov.com\/edwininnz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/5D3_7343_DxO_result.jpg\" \/><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">Along the Cobb Dam Road, it&#8217;s a loooong drive out<\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"width: 810px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/edwinov.com\/edwininnz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/5D3_7344_DxO_result.jpg\" \/><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">The T\u0101kaka River<\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"width: 810px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/edwinov.com\/edwininnz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/map12.jpg\" \/><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">Map of today&#8217;s trip, we end up at the Mcleans Recreation Area next to the Motueka River<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>2<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":13116,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"gallery","meta":{"iawp_total_views":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[782,781,784,783],"class_list":["post-13099","post","type-post","status-publish","format-gallery","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-cobb-reservoir","tag-kahurangi","tag-mcleans-recreation-area","tag-myttons-hut","post_format-post-format-gallery"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/edwinov.com\/edwininnz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13099","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/edwinov.com\/edwininnz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/edwinov.com\/edwininnz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/edwinov.com\/edwininnz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/edwinov.com\/edwininnz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13099"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/edwinov.com\/edwininnz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13099\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13597,"href":"https:\/\/edwinov.com\/edwininnz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13099\/revisions\/13597"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/edwinov.com\/edwininnz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/13116"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/edwinov.com\/edwininnz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13099"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/edwinov.com\/edwininnz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13099"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/edwinov.com\/edwininnz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13099"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}